Chapter 161: 'Deity's curse'

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Are we mates?

My knuckles brushed the soft skin of her rosy cheeks. Fuck, is there anything on her that isn’t rosy or looks like a fucking cherry?

Are we mates? We are. The fact that we met—the second we did—we've become mates, bound by the blessings of the Moon Goddess. Destined to be together. Made for each other. So are we mates, you asked. There's only one answer: yes.

But do you want to be my mate?

That's what I wanted to know.

After knowing that all we have between us is because of Her, because She orchestrated our meeting, She made us feel this way, would those sparks still be magical? Do you still think that you like me?

Would you still want us to be mates?

How is it that her skin gets softer each time? Fuck…. I want to feel it. One more time. On my lips. The way it streams across my rough lips like silk… and then it quivers with its own heartbeat….

I could no longer resist the temptation. I'm going with the flow. Why can't I resist her? Is it because she's my mate o